Michael Jackson: The Man, the Music, the Controversy

Michael Jackson: The Man, the Music, the Controversy

Michael Jackson was globally famous yet misunderstood by many. He was loved by his fans and demonized by the corporate press. He became famous at a young age and soared to superstardom as a young adult. As he matured, so did his music. He sang of unity, peace, and harmony, and against war and injustice. He created his beloved Neverland Ranch to serve as a healing escape for others. As the years went on, the press attacks grew more vicious. Then, the molestation allegations began. The media spoke of the accusations as if copious evidence backed them up. However, a closer look reveals that they fall apart under scrutiny. This book details the story of Michael Jackson, from his youth through long past his death. It explores the false rumors spread over the years and sheds light on who the man truly was. It also offers a revealing look at the world of power, media, and entertainment. Monika is an IT professional, concerned citizen, and author of the book  America's Last President: What the World Lost When It Lost John F. Kennedy . She is keenly interested in studying historical figures who displayed courage and maintained authenticity amidst massive pressures and hurdles.